SUN Memphis Blues and Rhythm & Blues

ACE, Johnny
I cried last night
Remember I love you

ADAMS, Woodrow
Pretty baby blues
She's done come and gone
The last time
Train is coming

ADDINGTON, Milton "Mitt"

ANDERSON, Brother James
Going home with Jesus
Hush, hush
I'm gonna move in the room
I'm tired, my soul needs resting
Nobody's bloodstains
On my appointed time
What can I do?
Workin' diggin' deeper

BALLARD, Frank
After hours
Do wa diddi
Do you really love me
Drown in my own tears
If that's the way it is
I just can't help it
I see trouble down the road
Is there anybody there?
Just leave it with me baby
Move on down the line
No one to call your own
Rollin' on
Shake 'em up baby
Something on my mind
Trouble down the road
You gotta learn to rock 'n' roll

BANNISTER, James (with Dennis BINDER)
Ain't gonna tell you no lie
Jug head woman
Love you, love baby

BANKS, Kenneth
High (but high)

BIG MEMPHIS MA RAINEY (see RAINY)

BINDER, Dennis (see James BANNISTER)

BLAKE, Buddy (CUNNINGHAM)
How long will it be
Jealous stars
Please convince me
Right or wrong
Why do I cry
You pass me by

BLAND, Bobby (Robert Calvin BLAND)
Crying (vocal Rosco GORDON)
Letter from a trench in Korea

BOINES, Houston
Carry my business on
Crying in the courthouse

BOOKER, Charlie
Walked all night
Baby I'm coming home
Reconsider baby

BRADFORD, Walter
Dreary nights
Love for my baby
Lucy done moved
Nuthin' but the blues
Reward for my baby
Too blue to cry

BRENSTON, Jackie
Blues got me again
Come back where you belong
Eighty eight boogie
Hi ho baby
Independent woman
Leo the louse
Loving time blues
My real gone rocket
Rocket 88
Starvation
Tell troubles goodbye
Tuckered out
You won't be coming back

BREWSTERAIRES, The
In the middle of the night
More of Jesus, less of me
Where shall I be
Wings for my soul

BROOKS, Dusty (and his Tones)
Heaven or fire
Tears and wine

BURSE, Charlie
Shorty the barber

CARTER, Big Lucky
Gonna break that lock
Good, better, best
Little Rock

CLIMATES, The
All my weakness
Breaking up again
Don't be cruel
No you for me
Tell him tonight

COTTON, James
Cotton crop blues
Hold me in your arms
My baby
Straighten up baby

CUNNINGHAM, Buddy Blake (see Buddy BLAKE)

DEBERRY, Jimmy
Before long
Easy (with Walter HORNTON)
Party line blues
Take a little chance
Time has made a change

DELK, Jellean (see Cliff JACKSON)

DOUGLAS, Shy Guy
Detroit arrow
Hip shakin' mama
Work with her boy
  

* credited to Albert WILLIAMS on CR30127

EMERSON, Billy "The Kid"
Cherry pie
Hey little girl
If lovin' is believing
I'm not going home
Little fine healthy thing
Move baby move
No greater love
No teasing around
Red hot
Shim sham shimmy
Something for nothing
The woodchuck
When it rains it really pours
When my baby quit me

ESTES, "Sleepy" John
Policy man
Rats in my kitchen
Registration day blues
Runnin' around

FROST, Frank (and the NIGHTHAWKS)
Baby you're so kind
Big boss man
Crawl back
Everything's all right
Gonna make you mine
Jack's jump
Jelly roll king
Just come on home
Lucky to be living
Now twist
Now what you gonna do
Pocketfull of shells
So tired living by myself

GILMORE, Boyd (with Earl HOOKER and Pinetop PERKINS)
Believe I'll settle down
Earl's boogie woogie
Move down the line
Pinetop's boogie woogie
Steel guitar rag
The hucklebuck

GORDON, Rosco(e)
A miserable feeling
A new remedy for love
Blues for my baby
Booted
Bop with me baby
Bye bye woman
Cheese and crackers
City women
Cold, cold winter
Decorate the counter
Don't have to worry about you
Don't take it out on me
Do the bop
Do the chicken
Do the chicken (alt)
Dr. Blues
Dream on baby
Hey hey girl
I don't like it
I found a new love
If you don't love me baby
If you want your woman
I'm gonna shake it
I'm in love
I remember your kisses
I wade through muddy water
Just in from Texas
Just love me baby
Just my memories of you
Kickin' the boogie
Let's get high
Letter from a trench in Korea
Love for you baby
Love with me baby
Love you till the day I die
Lucille
Maria
Mean woman
New Orleans LA.
New Orleans wimmen
Nineteen years
No more doggin'
Ouch! Pretty baby
Real pretty mama
Rosco's boogie
Run to me baby
Saddled the cow (milked the horse)
Sally Jo
She married on me
She rocks me
She's my baby
Shoobie oobie
So tired
Tell me, tell me baby
That gal of mine
That's what you do to me
Throwing my money away
Tired of living
T-model boogie
Tomorrow may be too late
Torro
Too many women
Trying
Two kinds of women
Weeping blues
We're all loaded
What you got on your mind
Whiskey made me drunk
Why do I love you baby?
Women, women, women
You been cheatin' on me
You can't treat me right

GUITAR RED (Vincent DULING)
Baby please don't go
Go head on

HARE, Pat (Auburn)
Bonus play (I ain't gonna be that way)
I'm gonna murder my baby

HILL, Raymond
Bourbon street jump
Hold me baby
I'm back pretty baby
Long gone Raymond
My baby left me
Sittin' on top of the world
Somebody's been carryin' my rollin'
The snuggle
You've changed

HORNE, Onzie

HORNTON, Walter "Mumbles" (a.k.a. LITTLE WALTER)
Before long **
Black gal
Blues in my condition
Blues in the morning
Cotton patch hotfoot
Easy **
Hard hearted woman
I'm in love with you baby *
Jumping blues
Little boy blue (master)
Little boy blue (alt)
Little Walter's boogie
Now tell me baby
Now what's the matter with you
Sellin' my whiskey
So long woman
Talkin' off the wall
Little Walter's instrumental
Walter's boogie
West winds are blowing

* also titled "Walter's blues"
** with Jimmy DEBERRY

HOWLIN' WOLF (Chester BURNETT)
Bluebird (blues)
California blues
California boogie
Chocolate drop
Come back home
C.V. wine blues
Decoration day (blues)
Dorothy Mae
Everybody's in the mood
Getting old and grey
Highway man
Howlin' for my baby
Howlin' Wolf boogie
How many more years
I'm not joking
Look-a-here baby
Mama died and left me
Moanin' at midnight
Mr. Highway man (Cadillac daddy)
My baby walked off
My troubles and me
My last affair
Oh Red
Saddle my pony
Smile at me
Sweet woman
Well that's all right
Worried all the time
  

HUNT, D.A.
Greyhound blues
Lonesome ol' jail

HUNTER, "Lost" John
Boogie for me baby
Cool down mama (with The Blind Bats)
Schoolboy
Y, M and V blues

JACKSON, Cliff
Frank, this is it (with Jellean DELK)
Nine below zero

JACKSON, Handy (with Gay GARTH)
Got my application baby
Trouble (will bring you down)

JESTERS, The
Boppin' the blues
Cadillac man (1)
Cadillac man (2)
Heartbreak hotel
Jim Dandy and sweet sixteen
My baby
Nighttrain from Chicago
What's so good about you (with Jimmy DAY)

JOHNSON, Bill (Johnny Lee HAMILTON)
Bad times ahead
Bobaloo
You better dig it

JOHNSON, Sherman "Blues"
Blues jumped a rabbit
Hello pretty baby

JONES BROTHERS, The
Amazing grace
Every night
Gospel train
Look to Jesus

JONES, Raymond
Let me count the curls

KENNEDY, Jesse "Tiny"
Blues disease (Are you ready?)
Don't lay that job on me
Early in the morning
Strange kinda feeling
The farmer's daughter

KING, B.B.
B.B. Blues
B.B. Boogie
Don't you want a man like me
Fine looking woman
Mistreated woman
My baby's gone
New way of driving
Questionaire blues
She's a hardworking woman
She's a mean woman
She's dynamite
The other night blues
Walkin' and cryin'

LAWSON, L.B.
Can't love me and my money too

LEWIS, Sammy
Gonna leave you baby
I feel so worried *
So long baby goodbye *

* with Willie JOHNSON Combo

LITTLE JUNIOR'S BLUE FLAMES (see PARKER, Junior)

LITTLE MILTON (James Milton CAMPBELL)
Alone and blue
Beggin' my baby
Come back pretty baby
Come on baby
Homesick for my baby (master)
Homesick for my baby (2) *
If crying would help me
If you love me baby
I'll see you down the road
I love my baby
I want you baby
Lonesome for my baby
Looking for my baby (master)
Looking for my baby (alt)
Next time I see you baby
Oo-wee baby
Play this boogie woogie
Re-beat
Running wild blues
She's my queen
Somebody told me (master)
Somebody told me (alt)
Standing at the Greyhound station **

* mistitled "Rode that train" on CR30102
** possible Houston BOINES vocals

LITTLE WALTER (see Walter HORNTON)

LONDON, Johnny
Drivin' slow
Flat tire
When I lost my baby

LOUIS, Joe Hill
Boogie in the park
Dorthy Mae
Gotta let you go
Hydramatic woman
Keep your arms around me
She may be yours
Tiger man
Treat me mean and evil
We all gotta go sometime
When I'm gone

Plus various titles recorded at 706 Union for MODERN label

Joe Hill LOUIS and Mose VINSON
Come see me/My love has gone
Forty-four blues
Hydromatic woman
Mistreatin' boogie
Reap what you sow
Shine boy
Tiger man
Worry you off my mind

LOVE, Billy "Red"
A dream
Ain't no more
Blues leave me alone
Drop top
Early in the morning
Gee I wish
Hart's dread boogie
Hey! Now
If you want to make me happy
I've had too much
Juiced *
Just plain poor
My teddy bear baby
She takes my appetite
The news is all around town
There's no use
Way after midnight
You could have loved me
You're gonna cry

* issued under Jackie BRENSTON's name
  

MILLER, Hal
There ought to be a law

NEWBORN, Phineas

NIX, Willy
Baker shop boogie
Just one mistake
Let's take a little walk
Lonesome bedroom blues
Midnight showers of rain
Prison bound blues
Riding in the moonlight
Seems like a million years
Soldier boy blues
Truckin' litle mama
Try me one more time

O'NEAL, Johnny
Dead letter blues
Johnny's dream
Peg leg baby
Ugly woman

PARKER, Junior (Little Junior's Blue Flames)
Feelin' good
Feel so bad
Fussin' and fightin' blues
Love my baby
Love my baby (alt)
Mystery train
Sittin' at the bar
Sittin' at the window
Sittin' drinkin' 'n' thinkin'

PARR, Elven
I got to put you down
I'm a good man
Stay with me baby

Elven PARR & Eddie SNOW
Don't dog me around
Mean mean woman
Skin and bone (1)
Skin and bone (2)

PERKINS, Joe Willie "Pinetop"
Pinetops boogie woogie

PRISONAIRES, The
All alone and lonely
A prisoner's prayer
Baby please
Christmas ABC
Don't say tomorrow
Dreaming of you
Friends call me a fool
If I were a king
I know
I wish
Just walking in the rain
Lucille, I want you
My god is real
No more tears
Rocking horse
Softly and tenderly
Surleen
That chick's too young to fry
There's love in you
Two strangers
What about Frank Clement
What do you do next

RAIN(E)Y, Memphis Ma
Baby no, no
Call me anything but call me

RANDOLPH, Theautry "Tot"
Blues train
Chicken man
Gone but not forgotten

ROSS, Dr. (Isiah)
Boogie disease
Cat squirrel
Chicago breakdown
Come back baby
Country clown
Down south blues
Dr.Ross boogie
Dr.Ross breakdown
Going back south
Going to the river
Good thing blues
Jukebox boogie
Left job boogie
Little soldier boy
Memphis boogie
Mississippi blues
My be-bop gal
Shake 'em on down
Shake my hand
Terra Mae
Texas hop
That ain't right (with Henry HILL)
That's all right
Turkey leg mama

SMITH, Walter "Tang"
Every monday morning blues
Hi tone mama

SNOW, Eddie (also see Elven PARR & Eddie SNOW)
Ain't that right
All alone
Bring your love back home to me

SOUTHERN JUBILEE SINGERS, The
Blessed be thy name
Forgive me Lord
He never left me alone
There's a man in Jerusalem

STEWART, William "Talking Boy"
Black snake boogie
Country farm blues
Forty four
Rattlesnakin' mama
They call me Talking Boy

STIDHAM, Arbee
Can't live in this world by myself
Please let it be me
My heart belongs to you
Pain from my heart
Please send me someone to love

STOKES, Houston
Baby's gone and left me
Blue and lonesome
You'll be sorry

STUART, Jeb
Coming down with the blues
Dream
I ain't never
I betcha gonna like it
In love again
Just walkin' in the rain
Little miss Love
Sunny side of the street
Take a chance
Will I ever be free

THOMAS, Charles
Cold hands
Fourth and Broad

THOMAS, Lafayette Jerl (L.J.)
Baby take a chance with me
Sam's drag

THOMAS, Rufus
Beale street bound
Bear cat
Christmas song
Crazy 'bout you baby
Decorate the counter
I'm off that stuff
Juanita
Married woman
Night walkin' blues
No more doggin' around
Save that money
Tiger man
Walking in the rain
Why did you dee gee

TURNER, Bonnie (see Ike TURNER)

TURNER, Buck
Little red wagon

TURNER, Ike
Camping down in Canaan's land
Did you?
Get it over baby
Heartbroken and worried
How long will it last
I'm gonna gorget about you
I'm lonesome baby
I told my girl about you
Love is a gamble (vocal Bonnie TURNER)
Old brother jack (vocal Bonnie TURNER)
Way down in the Congo (vocal Bonnie TURNER)
Why should I keep trying
You can't be the one for me

VELTONES, The
Did you
Good gracious (also issued as "Fire")

VINSON, Mose (see Joe Hill LOUIS)

WHITE, Charles

WILKINS, Joe Willie

WILLIAMS, Albert "Joiner"
Memphis Al
Rhumba chillen
Sweet home Chicago

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